The Queen Katherine School
Appleby Road, Kendal, LA9 6PJ
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 19
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 910 (427 boys, 483 girls)
- Capacity: 1465
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 15.5%
- Telephone: 01539743900
- Ofsted: Good (30 Mar 2022); report card, no overall grade (inspected 6 May 2026)
- Attainment 8: 49.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 254 applications, 124 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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